Lab tests CPT 81003 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Urinalysis without microscope exam, automated in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA — inpatient

In Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA, 9 hospitals list a cash price for Urinalysis without microscope exam, automated as an inpatient: from $22.50 to $131.39, with a median of $43.20. The lowest listed price is at Palo Verde Hospital.

Cash prices at 9 facilities across 8 cities for code 81003, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Sep 2, 2026.

Lowest$22.50Palo Verde Hospital
Median$43.20half pay less
Highest$131.39in this market
Difference5.8×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA.

median
Lowest $22.50Highest $131.39

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Palo Verde Hospital lowest Blythe, CA Urinalysis, Routine LC $22.50 $30.00 25% Jul 1, 2026
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St Mary Medical Center Apple Valley, CA HC URNLS DIP STICK/TABLET RGNT AUTO W/O MICROSCOPY LAB $24.96 $52.00 52% Apr 1, 2026
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St Mary Medical Center Apple Valley, CA HC URINALYSIS AUTO W/O SCOPE $24.96 $52.00 52% Apr 1, 2026
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St Mary Medical Center Apple Valley, CA HC PH URINE DIPSTICK AUTO W/O MICROSCOPY LAB $24.96 $52.00 52% Apr 1, 2026
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Loma Linda University Behavioral Medicine Center Redlands, CA HC URINE CHEMISTRY SCREEN $39.15 $87.00 55% Aug 31, 2026
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Loma Linda University Behavioral Medicine Center Redlands, CA HC URINE CHEM SCREEN POC $39.15 $87.00 55% Aug 31, 2026
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Loma Linda University Medical Center Loma Linda, CA HC URINE CHEMISTRY SCREEN $39.15 $87.00 55% Sep 2, 2026
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Loma Linda University Medical Center Loma Linda, CA HC URINE CHEM SCREEN POC $39.15 $87.00 55% Sep 2, 2026
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Loma Linda University Medical Center - Murrieta Murrieta, CA HC URINE CHEMISTRY SCREEN $39.15 $87.00 55% Sep 2, 2026
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Loma Linda University Medical Center - Murrieta Murrieta, CA HC URINE CHEM SCREEN POC $39.15 $87.00 55% Sep 2, 2026
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Loma Linda University Childrens Hospital Loma Linda, CA HC URINE CHEMISTRY SCREEN $39.15 $87.00 55% Sep 2, 2026
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Loma Linda University Childrens Hospital Loma Linda, CA HC URINE CHEM SCREEN POC $39.15 $87.00 55% Sep 2, 2026
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Loma Linda University Childrens Hospital Loma Linda, CA HC MYOGLOBIN SCREEN $43.20 $96.00 55% Sep 2, 2026
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Loma Linda University Medical Center - Murrieta Murrieta, CA HC MYOGLOBIN SCREEN $43.20 $96.00 55% Sep 2, 2026
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Loma Linda University Behavioral Medicine Center Redlands, CA HC MYOGLOBIN SCREEN $43.20 $96.00 55% Aug 31, 2026
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Loma Linda University Medical Center Loma Linda, CA HC MYOGLOBIN SCREEN $43.20 $96.00 55% Sep 2, 2026
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Fontana Fontana, CA URNLS DIP STICK/TABLET RGNT AUTO W/O MICROSCOPY $59.80 $115.00 48%
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Riverside Riverside, CA URNLS DIP STICK/TABLET RGNT AUTO W/O MICROSCOPY $59.80 $115.00 48%
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Riverside University Medical Center Moreno Valley, CA HC Lab348a-Urinalysis Tiger Top $89.99 $89.99
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Riverside University Medical Center Moreno Valley, CA HC Urine Ketones $110.00 $110.00
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Riverside University Medical Center Moreno Valley, CA HC Urine Ketones $110.00 $110.00
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Riverside University Medical Center Moreno Valley, CA HC Urine Chem Screen POC $115.44 $115.44
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Riverside University Medical Center Moreno Valley, CA HC Urine Chem Screen POC $115.44 $115.44
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Riverside University Medical Center Moreno Valley, CA HC Urinalysis Dipstick Automated $128.25 $128.25
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Riverside University Medical Center Moreno Valley, CA HC Urinalysis Dipstick Automated $128.25 $128.25
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Riverside University Medical Center Moreno Valley, CA HC Random Glucose, Urine $131.39 $131.39
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Riverside University Medical Center Moreno Valley, CA HC Random Glucose, Urine $131.39 $131.39
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Inpatient: lowest $22.50, median $43.20, highest $131.39 — a 5.8× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 11 facilities here, median $43.20 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

An automated urinalysis without microscopy tests a urine sample on a machine that reads the chemical dipstick results. It checks for protein, sugar, blood, ketones and signs of infection, without a microscope exam of cells.

What the price covers

The price covers the automated chemical test. A microscope exam or urine culture is billed separately if done.